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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Leucojum, from Ancient Greek λευκόιον (leukóion), derived from λευκός (leukós, “white”) + ἴον (íon, “violet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lewˈkɔ.jo/
- Rhymes: -ɔjo
- Hyphenation: leu‧cò‧io
Noun
leucoio m (plural leucoi)
- leucojum
Further reading
- leucoio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana